specialty chemical production

April 23, 2019

Continuous (Digital) Improvement for Chemicals Companies

Author: Paige Marie Morse

The latest release of aspenONE allows chemical producers to improve optimization across the asset lifecycle; new Aspen ProMV features help increase batch quality and consistency.

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mining conveyor

April 16, 2019

Mining Optimization with Reliability, Availability and Maintainability Digital Twins

Author: Stacey Jones

Reliability, availability and maintainability are a necessity in optimal mining operations. Digital twins can tackle this challenge and improve profitability as well as safety for employees and the su...

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commuter train

February 05, 2019

Improve Passenger Rail Reliability and Cut Maintenance Costs

Author: Michael Saucier

Make run-to-failure an outdated asset maintenance method with prescriptive analytics and machine learning.

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Agents in the Ether: They’re on a Machine Learning Mission

January 10, 2019

Agents in the Ether: They’re on a Machine Learning Mission

Author: Robert Golightly

In the world of asset performance management, it’s electronic "agents" that take on the heavy lifting of machine learning. Find out how they can help you optimize asset maintenance and maximize system...

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OPTIMIZE 2019 call for papers

December 28, 2018

Gain Critical Insights and Share Your Successes at OPTIMIZE™ 2019

Author: Stephen Greene

Have you optimized asset performance in a complex, industrial environment? Improved maintenance & reliability? Production? Tell us how.

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wind and solar farm

November 20, 2018

Optimize Wind and Solar Operations and Maintenance

Author: Michael Saucier

Wind and solar farms must have prescriptive analytics to effectively operate and maintain optimal performance. Learn how you can reduce unplanned downtime and increase profitability at remote sites.

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Rail Operating Ratios Improve With Prescriptive Analytics

September 25, 2018

Rail Transportation Can Get on Track With Prescriptive Analytics

Author: Michael Saucier

Prescriptive analytics are proving to be critical for improving performance metrics such as operating ratio, safety and on-time service in this highly competitive industry.

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Prescriptive Analytics: Maximizing the Lifespan of Power Equipment

August 28, 2018

Prescriptive Analytics: Maximizing the Lifespan of Power Equipment

Author: Michael Saucier

Prescriptive analytics based on machine learning and multivariate analysis are enabling power plants to optimize equipment life and extend their outage intervals. Free yourself from the recommended sc...

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Reliability Counts, in the Wilderness and in the Refinery!

August 23, 2018

Reliability Counts, in the Wilderness and in the Refinery!

Author: Ron Beck

A jetboat trip in Canada's Hudson Bay serves as a good reminder of how important the reliability of your equipment is.

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Six Tips for Selecting the Machine Learning Application That’s Right for You

July 24, 2018

Six Tips for Selecting the Machine Learning Application That's Right for You

Author: Allison McNulty

Want to take advantage of the latest machine learning technology? Look for these six things to choose the asset performance management solution that best suits your company’s needs.

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Digitalization, IIoT, Cloud — That's the Answer, but What's the Question?

July 10, 2018

Digitalization, IIoT, Cloud — That's the Answer, But What's the Question?

Author: Mike Brooks

Before you make the leap into these shiny new advances, you’ve got to really understand the problem that needs to be solved — or you could be embarking on a misguided technology journey.

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For Reliability, You Have to Focus on the Right Problem

June 26, 2018

For Reliability, You Have to Focus on the Right Problem

Author: John Hague

Achieving optimum reliability requires more than just spotting all the problems. You’ve got to know exactly where to put your people, prioritizing by the financial value of each challenge you face.

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